FAQ
Q. I haven't played for years or I'd like to start playing - can I join?
Yes - we have coaching sessions on Thursday mornings for beginners/improvers (See Coaching/Sessions page)
Q. When can we play?
An Open Club Session Tuesday evening from 6:00pm all year. Club sessions are open to full adult members, juniors by invitation, those paying winter membership, not daytime members. Outside these times courts can be booked by members using the court booking system (see Booking page). Courts are usually available during daytime, both summer and winter, but check with booking system before playing.
In addition to the above Club open session, on Friday afternoons there is an organised group tennis from 2pm.
Q. What happens if I join part way through the year?
Adult members can take out winter membership which covers the period September to March, after which they will be invited to take out full membership when membership renewal comes up in April.
Q. How do we book courts?
A. Courts may be booked using an on-line system, see Court Booking. Booking is always recommended due to coaching sessions, matches, match play days and social use by Club Members. If you cannot use the court at the time you have booked, please cancel the booking to allow other members to take the slot.
Q. How do we get tokens for the floodlights?
A. Tokens are available at Club sessions from:
Margaret Hesmondhalgh 015395 63342
Q. Who do we contact with a query or complaint?
A. Queries can be dealt with by any committee member Complaints should be put in writing to the Secretary and will be dealt with by the committee at their next meeting.
Q. How do we get access to the Clubhouse?
A. Access is for adultsonly. Juniors may use the Clubhouse but must be accompanied by an adult. Keys can be purchased (£4) from the Membership Secretary when applying for new membership or after joining.
Q. Where are we allowed to park?
A. All members and parents are requested to park in the School car park a few yards from the courts on the opposite side of the road. Please restrict parking on the road to pick-ups and drop-offs. There is no parking on the School premises by the Clubhouse or Sports Hall.